cli·nom·e·ter (kl -n m  -t r)n. Any of various surveying instruments for measuring angles of elevation, slope, or incline, as of an embankment. Also called inclinometer. cli  no·metric (-n-m trk), clino·metri·cal adj.cli·nom e·try n. |
clinometer [klaɪˈnɒmɪtə]
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Surveying) an instrument used in surveying for measuring an angle of inclination
clinometric [ˌklaɪnəˈmɛtrɪk], clinometrical adj
clinometry n
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| Noun | 1. |  clinometer - an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevationsurveying instrument, surveyor's instrument - an instrument used by surveyors |
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